Planning & Development

selling land without planning

Selling Land Without Planning Permission – A Complete Guide for UK Landowners (2026)

Many landowners assume that land without planning permission has little value. In reality, this is one of the biggest misconceptions in the land market. Every year, developers, investors and private buyers purchase land that has no planning consent because they believe it has future potential. This guide explains how land without planning permission is valued, who buys it, and whether selling now—or...

Property developer assessing development land in the UK before making an offer.

Can I Sell My Land to a Developer? A Complete Guide for UK Landowners (2026)

If you own land with development potential, you may be wondering whether a property developer would be interested in buying it. The answer is often yes—but understanding how developers assess land, calculate offers and negotiate purchases can help you maximise its value before agreeing to a sale. This guide explains everything UK landowners need to know. Introduction Many landowners assume...